COMMERCIAL AGENTS
dominions' greatest need , prompt Decisions essential. \ (main 'fmib association—conueai.) SYDNEY, 22nd August Speaking at the. Farmers' Conference, Mr! 'Trethowan, a member of the" {Legislative Council, who recently vißiteS Lon-> don in connection with the marketing of ■primary products, urged the need of having someone in London thoroughly conversant with the business, who could decide fearlessly without having to refer to Australia. He mentioned that while in London he was able to make £40,000 to £50,000 for the wheat pool becaus he wag able to put through sales at the Tight (time. He contended that Australia was not receiving an adequate return for her outlay of £1,000,000 spent on Australia House, and several thousands spent yewly upon the High Commissioner and his staff. The. business »is& of 1 Australian representation was not sufficiently looked after. '
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 46, 23 August 1922, Page 5
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136COMMERCIAL AGENTS Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 46, 23 August 1922, Page 5
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